Now that's going through my head with the "Virginia is for lovers" tune from the old ads -- sic semper tyrannus, sic semper tyrannus.

David

David KIRACOFE
History
Tidewater Community College
Chesapeake Campus
1428 Cedar Road
CHESAPEAKE, Virginia 23322
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>>> Jon Kukla <[log in to unmask]> 02/09/09 5:30 PM >>>
But the commonwealth's motto is Sic Semper Tyrannus

the other is a very effective 20th-century tourism slogan

On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 5:29 PM, <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> What I hoot!  I loved this comment.  Thank you!
>
> Kevin
>
> ---- Original message ----
> >Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 17:05:35 -0500
> >From: Craig Kilby <[log in to unmask]>
> >Subject: Re: Virginia:  the term
> >To: [log in to unmask]
> >
> >Isn't it ironic that the state motto is "Virginia is for Lovers?"
>  Kevin R. Hardwick, Ph.D.
> Department of History
> James Madison University
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